W. Jacobs Obituary

Georgetown, SC W. Sherwyn Jacobs, Esquire, 75, passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 in Tidelands Georgetown Hospital. Sherwyn was born in Hemingway, SC, a son of the late George S. and Mary Abrams Jacobs. He was a practicing attorney with W. Sherwyn Jacobs, Attorney-at-Law. A lifetime member of Rose Hill Baptist Church, he served in the US Air Force and Reserves. He had a BS in Electrical Engineering and a Juris Doctorate in Law from the University of South Carolina. He was an avid fan of University of South Carolina sports and enjoyed talking politics, but most of all he loved spending time with his family and his friends. He is survived by his brothers, Dairen Jacobs (Linda) and Louie Jacobs (Rose); his sisters, Kay Jacobs Spires (David) and Donna Jacobs Jacobs (Bill); nieces and nephews, Jessamyn Jacobs (Stuart Johnson), Adrian Jacobs, Nathan Jacobs, Sharon Woodward, Jami Messenger (Karson), Matthew Spires (Megan), Victoria Broughton (Brentley), Steven Jacobs (Kelly), and Paul Jacobs (Elessa); and 14 great-nieces and great-nephews. A Celebration of Life will be held at 3:00 PM Sunday, November 21, 2021 at Rose Hill Baptist Church, 4681 Rose Hill Road, Georgetown, SC 29440. The family will receive friends from 2:00-3:00 PM prior to the service. Burial, directed by Morris Funeral Home of Hemingway, SC, will be in the church cemetery. Please sign the guest book at morris-funeralhome.com In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in honor of Mr. Jacobs may be made to Rose Hill Baptist Church, 4572 Rose Hill Rd., Georgetown, SC 29440.